NYE THOMPSON, affectivity of the artificially intelligent entity
Nye Thompson is a London-based artist, whose technology driven creativity stems from her expertise of 20+ years in the commercial software industry. Having belonged to…
404.ZERO, the architecture of nothingness and metaphysics of time and space in mind-bending audiovisual code-art
There is a brief moment in time, that liminal space between wakefulness and sleep when the fabric of reality begins to warp, and the logic…
Computing Art, Interviews, Sound
RALF BAECKER, revealing the mechanisms of computation
Ralf Baecker is a German artist and programmer, working at the interface of art, science and technology. Ralf Baecker studied media art at Cologne’s Academy…
Architectures, Design, Interviews
MAXIM ZHESTKOV, dissecting the source code of nature in intricate CG simulations
The creative horizon of media artist-slash-motion designer Maxim Zhestkov spans several disciplines from all across the artistic spectrum, combining art, music, architecture, design and computer…
Performance: Alva Noto & Anne-James Chaton: ‘Alphabet’ at Trauma bar und kino
Poet and performer Anne-James Chaton and electronic musician Carsten Nicolai aka Alva Noto perform their new multimedia project, ALPHABET, an exploration for decoding the spaces…
Exhibition: ‘Sounds/Codes/Images: Audio Experimentation in Visual Arts’
The exhibition Sounds / Codes / Images: Audio Experimentation in Visual Arts is a historical tour of art that aims to represent the audio experience…
Digital Culture, News, Series, Sound, Unsound
Performance: Robert Henke’s CBM 8032 AV premiere at Unsound Krakow
Thinking about the appeal of the minimalism of code, when artists began to explore computers as a medium in the 1950s, technology was limited and…
LIA, the software art pioneer and the fluidity of code
Austrian artist LIA is considered one of the pioneers of digital art and has been producing works since 1995. She is one of the very…
AI & A.Life, Body Sculptures, Interviews
SOLIMÁN LÓPEZ, Skinning Artificial Intelligence
There is an arbitrary boundary drawn up between the real world and its digital reflection. In our day to day lives that division has already…
Body Sculptures, Computing Art, News
Event: Choreographic Coding Lab Amsterdam 2019
Choreographic Coding Lab Amsterdam 2019 is an experimental laboratory for dance and coding happening in Amsterdam from 26 to 30 May that aims to provide…
Computing Art, Interviews, Scout & Trends
SHOHEI FUJIMOTO, From Code to Nature
Focused rays of lights reflect off in wavelike form- it’s repetitive nature puts the audience at ease and in awe, much like the ebb…
Computing Art, Interviews, Key Artists, Sound
JULIEN BAYLE, exploring audiovisual creativity in live performance and installations
Julien Bayle works through art and code. In the age of posthumanism, he deals with matters of interaction between human and technology, using this one…
Design, H0 Institute, Interviews, Scout & Trends
MAËL HÉNAFF, on how technology will make us the humans we always wanted to be
Technology is viewed in different manners. Some see it as positive. Most see it as negative. Some are neutral. However, there are some who take…
Editor’s Pick: Haswell x Powell, Cafe Oto Feb 2019
Cafe OTO recently hosted the first London DIAGONAL night in over a year, the main attraction being the teaming of Diagonal label boss Oscar Powell…
Computing Art, Digital Culture, News
Exhibition and program: ‘The New Alphabet’ at HKW
Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW) in Berlin is presenting a new exhibition and research program. After the long-term projects The Anthropocene Project (2013–2015)…
Computing Art, Digital Culture, Interviews
BEN GROSSER, understanding the perception of social media
Nothing in this (digital) world is true. And Ben Grosser understands this. True to his own circuit bending philosophy, Ben Grosser uses software to…
Exhibition: ‘The World as a Field of Data’ at ZKM
Opening on the 20th October, Open Codes presents their second exhibition project, ‘The World as a Field of Data’, a large-scale installation exploring a…
Biomedia, Computing Art, Digital Culture, News
Public digital artwork: ‘Duality of Life’ at Brighton Digital Festival
Duality of Life by Nexus Studios is a playful artificial life form and ever-evolving digital interactive artwork that responds to external stimuli and data. A…